Re: Becoming triconsonantal, was: 'Arabiiya
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, November 26, 2001, 10:54 |
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Christophe Grandsire scripsit:
>...> I'm still wondering how Sardinian could evolve like that. Was is so much
> isolated from other countries?
Sardinia was a penal colony under the Roman Republic, and the language has been
isolated from other Romance languages since about the 1st century B.C.E.
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